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September 5, 2024

Sandwich closes out county fair season

The annual Sandwich Fair closes out the summer fair season this week with a lot of the attractions fairgoers expect, like music, agriculture and livestock, carnival rides, demolition…
September 5, 2024

Winning debut for Hard Rock Casino

Thirty years since the idea was conceived and after two years of construction, Rockford’s $300 million Hard Rock Casino is a reality. The 175,000-square-foot entertainment complex…
September 5, 2024

Not your father’s version of ‘1776’

Theatergoers expecting historical accuracy in Marriott Theatre’s production of “1776” may leave a little disappointed, but few others will. Instead of packing the stage with…
September 4, 2024

Family still seeking answers in assistant principal’s murder

The family of a slain Chicago assistant principal wants to know why no charges have been filed nearly a year after his death. Abnerd Joseph, an assistant principal at the Intrinsic…
September 4, 2024

County seeks input on stimulus-funded programs

The federal American Rescue Plan Act allowed Cook County to launch 73 programs to address everything from mental health issues to flooding. However, the funding is expected to run out…

Sandwich closes out county fair season
September 5, 2024

The annual Sandwich Fair closes out the summer fair season this week with a lot of the attractions fairgoers expect, like music, agriculture and livestock, carnival rides, demolition…
Chicago police plan DUI patrols
September 5, 2024

The Chicago Police Department will be conducting DUI Saturation Patrols in two areas of the city this weekend. Police will be in the 10th (Ogden) District from 6 p.m. Friday to 2 a.m….
Winning debut for Hard Rock Casino
September 5, 2024

Thirty years since the idea was conceived and after two years of construction, Rockford’s $300 million Hard Rock Casino is a reality. The 175,000-square-foot entertainment complex…
Not your father’s version of ‘1776’
September 5, 2024

Theatergoers expecting historical accuracy in Marriott Theatre’s production of “1776” may leave a little disappointed, but few others will. Instead of packing the stage with…
Family still seeking answers in assistant principal’s murder
September 4, 2024

The family of a slain Chicago assistant principal wants to know why no charges have been filed nearly a year after his death. Abnerd Joseph, an assistant principal at the Intrinsic…
County seeks input on stimulus-funded programs
September 4, 2024

The federal American Rescue Plan Act allowed Cook County to launch 73 programs to address everything from mental health issues to flooding. However, the funding is expected to run out…
Newberry exhibit remembers Royko’s prose, power
September 4, 2024

Beloved Chicago columnist Mike Royko and power broker Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley grew up in similar environments. Royko was born in 1932 in a Polish-American neighborhood on Milwaukee…
Music Calendar
September 3, 2024

Thursday, Sept. 5 Grace & John WHEN: 7 p.m. WHERE: North & Maple Kitchen + Bar, 18401 N. Creek Drive, Tinley Park Rockin in the Park – Pino Farina Band WHEN: 7 p.m….

Bring birds close to home by gardening

September 5, 2024

URBANA — People plant gardens for food, flowers, and function, but planting for the birds can be beautiful and beneficial to the environment. What if instead of store-bought bird…

Public grocery-store funding grows, but questions remain

September 4, 2024

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Capitol News Illinois. Sign up for Dispatches at https://www.propublica.org/newsletters/dispatches…

Longtime Harris supporters do victory lap

September 4, 2024

CHICAGO — On a cold morning in late 2019, state Sen. Mattie Hunter, D-Chicago, boarded a bus bound for Iowa to knock on doors for then-U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris in her bid for the presidency. …

What looks like a local call could be scammers dialing for dollars

September 4, 2024

With the rise of technology, robo-calling has become a prevalent issue, leading to a surge in scam calls across the nation. Scammers are increasingly using local area codes to deceive…

The shocking cost of … everything

August 29, 2024

I was recently asked to complete an anonymous survey about income. The survey would be used to collect information about how many seniors in our area fall into the low- and moderate-income…

Sandwich closes out county fair season

Winning debut for Hard Rock Casino

Not your father’s version of ‘1776’

Family still seeking answers in assistant principal’s murder

County seeks input on stimulus-funded programs

Sandwich closes out county fair season

Chicago police plan DUI patrols

Winning debut for Hard Rock Casino

Not your father’s version of ‘1776’

Family still seeking answers in assistant principal’s murder

County seeks input on stimulus-funded programs

Newberry exhibit remembers Royko’s prose, power

Music Calendar

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